Quartz after Calcite with Pyrite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
8035710
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Sparkling sugary micro crystals of quartz replacing previous crystals of scalenohedral calcite to 4.0 cm in height. Sprinkled throughout with micro crystals of pyrite and sphalerite. Neat cabinet sized pseudomorph specimen from this classic locality.
Size: 13.0 x 13.0 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
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